balgam
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic بَلْغَم (balḡam, “sputum”), from Ancient Greek φλέγμα (phlégma, “phlegm, a cold slimy humour of the body”). Doublet of flegma.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈbalɡam]
Hyphenation: bal‧gam
=== Noun ===
balgam (plural balgam-balgam)
sputum, phlegm
Synonyms: dahak, sputum
=== Further reading ===
“balgam”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Alternative forms ===
balagam, balgum, bolgam
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish bolgum (“sip; mouthful, draught”) (compare modern Irish bolgam).
=== Noun ===
balgam m (genitive singular balgaim, plural balgaman)
mouthful (of a drink), sip, gulp
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “balgam”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bolgum”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بلغم (balgam), from Arabic بَلْغَم (balḡam), ultimately from Ancient Greek φλέγμα (phlégma, “phlegm”).
=== Noun ===
balgam (definite accusative balgamı, plural balgamlar)
sputum, phlegm, expectoration
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“balgam”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “balgam”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “balgam1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 451
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “balgam”, in Nişanyan Sözlük